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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 05, 1942

Page

6

Nurses Relief Fund Support Urged Across Manitoba

Calling All Nurses During the present world up heaval many benefits rely on women. The British Nurses Relief Fund in Ottawa seeks provincial contributions through provincial associations with Manitoba districts already giving. Donations may be sent to Mrs T Hulme in Winnipeg or Miss Gertrude Hall, Winnipeg, Executive Secretary of the Manitoba Association of Registered Nurses.

Britain Nurses of Canada British Nurses Relief Fund Ottawa Nurses’ Association Manitoba Legion T.hulme Waldron Court Winnipeg Manitoba Committee Gertrude Hall Manitoba Association of Registered Nurses Balmoral St

Results of Field Tests With Cereals at Brandon Farm

Brandon Experimental Farm releases 1941 summary sheet of cereal yields and plant traits. Regent and Thatcher show similar three year yields around 51 bushels per acre with Renown near 48. New Ajax hay outperforms Gopher by 10 bushels, Plush leads barley, Royal flax beats Bison and Red wing slightly. Copies available by mail request.

Brandon Thatcher Regent Ajax Brandon Experimental Farm

Local shop advertises furnace and wiring services

A compact ad mentions firing and electrical work. The fragment suggests a small business offering installation and repair for heating and electrical systems, with emphasis on versatile metalwork and equipment upkeep. Entitles unnamed, typical of a roadside or neighborhood service notice.

In Memoriam Hodgins-19 Remembering Fred Hodgins

In memoriam for Fred Hodgins who died February 12 1941. He shared a cheery smile and kindly deeds A helping band to all he knew. Myrtle remembers him with affection and prays for heavenly rest.

In loving memory of Phillip Chapman father

In memory of Phillip Chapman who passed away February 1, 1941. Joderful Dad we think of you and miss you dearly. Our hearts are sore as time goes on. Lovingly remembered by Bob Ansie and the family.

Chapman Phillip Chapman Bob Ansie

Dr J R Horton Ventist at Portage la Prairie Dental

Dentists ad featuring Dr J R Horton a Yost graduate from North Western University Chicago offering ventist services at Portage la Prairie Dental X Ray and Diagnosis with hours by appointment and phone 399 Box 797.

Ventist Yost North-Western University Chicago Portage la Prairie

Dentist J H Merrell to Visit MacGregor on Feb 11

Dr J H Merrell, dentist from Portage la Prairie, will visit MacGregor on Wednesday February 11 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Geo Croucher's residence. Phone 804. Box 683. Portage la Prairie.

J. H. Merrell Bailey Elk Portage la Prairie MacGregor Geo. Croucher

Schamehorn I Remembered in Loving Memory Verse

A memorial note for Edward Schamehorn who died February 5 1941. The message laments the loss with lines of sorrow and says tears in silence keep him near, sadly missed by his wife and daughter Dori.

Honor Rolls available free for organizations to inscribe members

Free heraldic honor rolls issued to businesses churches clubs and other authorized groups for inscribing names of members or employees in active service. Rolls will be mailed from Ottawa after Jan application to The District Recruiting Officer M D No 10 Fort Osborne Barracks Winnipeg.

Ottawa M.D Fort Osborne Barracks Winnipeg

Lac Beauport Ski Paradise Draws War Time Enthusiasts

Lac Beauport near Quebec City becomes a wartime focal point for Canadian and American ski fans. The area offers twin downhill and slalom runs on Mont Saint Castin, a 4000 foot downhill, 1000 foot slalom on Mont Tourbillon, a ski jump, two tows, a chalet, and the Sky Line Trail. Interest rises with military maneuvers and the recent guide Parallel Skiing by E Fritz Loosli. Canadian Pacific Railway runs all expense tours from major U.S. cities with Chateau Frontenac stopovers. Skiing is promoted as fitness to win the war and tourism boosts the economy.

Lac Beauport Quebec City Quebec Chateau Frontenac Out Mont Saint Castin Mont Tourbillon E. Fritz Loosil Canadian Pacific Railway Boston New York Detroit Toronto Canada Fritz Loosit

Carberry Edges MacGregor In Overtime Hockey Thriller

A gripping local rink game saw Carberry rally from 7 4 down after two periods to force overtime and win with under two minutes left. Murray Collins and Chuck McDonald suffered shiners but vow to return. fans enjoyed a strong contest.

Carberry MacGregor Murray Collins Chuck” McDonald

Pretty wedding at United Church Brandon

Dorothy Jean Thompson wed LAC. A. Andres RCAF son of Mr. and Mrs. B. Andres Saskatoon in Brandon on Saturday January 31. Rev E Errey officiated with attendants Gladys Eyerson and LAC Wyatt. Bride wore Royal Blue velveteen dress and silver shoes with Sweetheart roses corsage. Bridesmaid wore Dusky Rose with Talisman roses as corsage. The couple will reside in Brandon.

United Church Bran

Southend and Macaulay Social Notes and Dance

Mrs Ed Chant returned home from a Winnipeg holiday and Mrs W Chant came back from Brandon visits. A Valentine Dance at Southend school hosted by Churchill's Helpers is set for Friday February 13. A Macaulay novelty dance Friday night raised about 50 dollars including a turkey prize won by Leonard Lamb. attendance prize went to Rowena Birkett.

Ed. Chant Winnipeg W. Chant Brandon Southend Helpers Macaulay Jack Emerson Leonard Lamb Rowena Birkett

Local Notices and Social Events In Manitoba

Mrs Burt Bagot is recovering after major surgery at St. gone. Mrs W Burch and Mrs Amos Long street are both home from hospital. A meeting will be held Friday February 13 at 2 pm in the Hall with a Manitoba Federation of Agriculture speaker on present problems. A shower for Mr and Mrs Everett Burton (Elsa St Clair) was hosted January 29 at Gordon Henry’s home. Attendees enjoyed gifts, then refreshments provided by Mrs R Harvey, Miss K Henry and Miss Minnie Moffat.

Manitoba Federation of Agriculture Gordon Henry Rae Henry Everett Burton Elsa St. Clair Burton R. Harvey K.henry Minnie Moffat

Also Mentioned on This Page

Geo Croucher Memoriam H. A. Lye Ll.b P.O. Box Man J. R. Horton Priaua Tac Bonds J.B Reid Katrime Wampole Gray Southend & Macaulay BAGOT
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